Hearing Documents

Rule Information

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY RECORD VOTE of 9-4 on Friday, August 1, 2014.

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 710:
Agreed to by record vote 218-191, after agreeing to the previous question of 226-183, on Friday, August 1, 2014.

MANAGERS: Sessions/Slaughter

1. Provides for further consideration for H.R. 5230 under a closed rule.

2. Provides one hour of additional debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations.

3. Provides that the amendments printed in Part A of the Rules Committee report shall be considered as adopted.

4. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

5. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.

6. Section 2 provides that after passage of H.R. 5230 and on the legislative day of August 1, 2014, the House shall consider H.R. 5272, to prohibit certain actions with respect to deferred action for aliens not lawfully present in the United States, and for other purposes, under a closed rule.

7. Provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary.

8. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

9. Provides that the amendment printed in Part B of the Rules Committee report shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.

10. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

11. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.

12. Section 3 strikes section 2 of House Resolution 700 and replaces it with the following: "Sec. 2. It shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of August 1, 2014, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules, as though under clause 1 of rule XV, relating to a measure addressing missile defense of Israel.".

Amendments (click headers to sort)

SUBSTITUTE Revised Prevents the Administration from expending any funds to (1) adjudicate new applications under DACA or any similar memorandum or policy, (2) authorize a new deferred action program for any class of aliens; and (3) authorize work permits for unlawful aliens.